The stock market on May 13, 1975
May 13, 1975, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.07% to close at 91.58. Of 4,603 US stocks that traded, 1,383 rose and 1,180 fell.
The S&P 500+1.07%closed at 91.58
How big a move#5,465of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,412price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,383of 4,603; 1,180 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Honeywell (HON.Z) | +11.7% |
| Chrysler Corp (C) | +11.4% |
| Kaiser Industries Corp (KI) | +11.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Electronic Data Systems (EDS.) | -6.2% |
| Northwestern STL&WIRE (NWSW) | -6.1% |
| Ocean Drilling & Exploration (ODR) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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